Excel issue with Function VLOOKUP -


i know might not best place ask purely excel question, but. have table following headers: number, date, name. in file need link number name. not in same order, hence vlookup formula. here data below.

1   15-nov  allen   15-nov   10  15-nov  allen   15-nov   19  15-nov  allen   15-nov   6   5-mar   avalon  5-mar   15  5-mar   avalon  5-mar   24  5-mar   avalon  5-mar   9   15-nov  burg    15-nov   18  15-nov  burg    15-nov   27  15-nov  burg    15-nov   8   1-sep   fischer 1-sep   17  1-sep   fischer 1-sep   26  1-sep   fischer 1-sep   3   14-oct  kiser   14-oct   12  14-oct  kiser   14-oct   21  14-oct  kiser   14-oct   2   15-oct  remmert 15-oct   11  15-oct  remmert 15-oct   20  15-oct  remmert 15-oct   4   1-sep   roos    1-sep   13  1-sep   roos    1-sep   22  1-sep   roos    1-sep   7   6-feb   tomo    6-feb   16  6-feb   tomo    6-feb   25  6-feb   tomo    6-feb   5   1-jan   wash    1-jan   14  1-jan   wash    1-jan   23  1-jan   wash    1-jan   

so lets assume titled column a, b, c, d. in new file in order grab name numbers used formula:

=vlookup(a1,[workbook1]sheet1!$a$1:$d$27,3,false) 

workbook1 , sheet1 data is. next need grab date file linking name. know can link number thing work , way arranged different dates oldest newest, not same one. date function in excel extremely stupid in opinion. used formula

=vlookup(b1,[workbook1]sheet1!$a$1:$d$27,1,false)

and iterations of replacing 1 4. keeps returning n/a. when change formatting of date general still returns nothing. dont doing wrong here.

i assume b1 holds name of person. in case, need adjust range lookup table, starts in column name, i.e.

=vlookup(b1,[workbook1]sheet1!$c$1:$d$27,2,false) 

editted : change column 2 date


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